MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,383 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
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R4 TYR is a 1997 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 48,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Tvr Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R4 TYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R4 TYR?
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What year was R4 TYR registered?
R4 TYR is a 1997 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R4 TYR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R4 TYR shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R4 TYR have outstanding finance?
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